Effects of cocoa extract supplementation on physical performance measures: results from the randomized controlled COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes study

By afschroeder • April 21, 2026

Chou SH, Cook N, Kim E, Kotler G, Ganz DA, Cawthon PM, Clar A, Shadyab AH, Manson JE, Sesso HD, Crandall CJ, LeBoff M. Effects of cocoa extract supplementation on physical performance measures: results from the randomized controlled COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes study. JBMR Plus. 2026 Mar 18;10(5):ziag041. doi: 10.1093/jbmrpl/ziag041. PMID: 42004609; PMCID: PMC13089503.

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